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Chinese
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to hold; to drill; to exercise to hold; to drill; to exercise; to act; to do; to take in hand; to keep; to manage
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qin; general name for certain instruments
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| trad. (操琴)
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操
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琴
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| simp. #(操琴)
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操
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琴
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Pronunciation
Verb
操⫽琴 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (music) to play certain musical instruments that can be described as 琴 (qín), such as some stringed instruments (guzheng, guqin, etc.), or a keyboard instrument (piano, electric piano, accordion, pipe organ, etc.)
Usage notes
操琴 (cāoqín) more commonly refers to playing the huqin (especially the jinghu), while 彈琴／弹琴 (tánqín) could refer to playing any kind of "qin" (i.e., string instrument).